Choral Ensemble and Treble Choir Camp

Camp Date
- June 11 – 17, 2023
- Overnight Campers (tuition, housing, meals) $526.00
- Day Campers (tuition only) $330.00
Camp Features
Daily Classes & Rehearsals
From 8am-5pm, singers will follow a class schedule determined by their grade level and voice part. Tenor and Bass singers will rehearse and perform in the Mixed Choir, Tenor/Bass Choir, and a small ensemble. Soprano and Alto singers currently in grades 10, 11, and 12 will rehearse and perform in the Mixed Choir, the Soprano/Alto Choir, and a small ensemble. Soprano and Alto singers currently in grades 8 and 9 will rehearse and perform in the Treble Choir and a small ensemble.
All singers will take two daily elective classes, daily voice masterclass, and participate in the Tenor/Bass or Soprano/Alto finale group. Singers can choose elective classes with topics such as conducting, musicianship, steel pans, world music, and musical theatre. Sample schedules can be found below.
Evening Activities
Music rehearsals take place on most evenings from 7pm-9:30pm. On Wednesday evening, recreation activities are planned. A sample evening schedule can be found below, and the official evening schedule will be provided two weeks before camp begins.
Performance Opportunities
Camp will conclude with two final performances; an Ensembles Concert on Friday evening at 7:00pm, and a Choir Concert on Saturday at 9:00am. Families are welcome to attend both performances.
Honors Solo Recital
The Honors Solo Recital is a special performance on Thursday evening featuring solo performances from selected students. Current 10th-12th graders may choose to audition for the Honors Solo Recital at check-in. Selected singers will be assigned to the Class Voice elective, in lieu of one elective class, where they will have the opportunity to work on a solo piece to perform at the concert on Thursday evening.
Honors Chamber Choir
The Honors Chamber Choir is a small choir of select singers that will perform at the Saturday concert. Campers who are current 10th-12th graders have the option to audition for this choir at check-in. Selected singers will rehearse with this ensemble in lieu of one elective class.
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Camp Details
Expand AllBass and Tenor: campers must be in grades 8-12 during the 2022-2023 school year to be eligible (rising 9 through graduated 12th grade in summer 2023).
Soprano and Alto: campers must in grades 8-12 in the 2022-2023 school year to be eligible (rising 9 through graduated 12th grade in summer 2023). Sopranos and Altos will be automatically assigned to a large choir as follows:
- Current 8th and 9th graders will rehearse and perform with the Treble Choir.
- Current 10, 11, and 12th graders will rehearse and perform with the Mixed Choir.
All ability levels are welcome. No audition is required to register. There will be optional auditions at camp check-in for upperclassmen who wish to audition for the Honors Solo Recital and Chamber Choir. Details about this audition will be provided in the camp handbook.
Florida State is committed to providing a quality education to all qualified students and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, gender, age, national origin, sexual orientation, or disability. Please contact our office to discuss any questions or accommodations that may need to be made for your camper at least three weeks prior to the start of camp.
Overnight Campers: $526.00 which includes:
- a non-refundable deposit of $100.00
- tuition
- housing
- three meals per day (meals begin with dinner on check-in day and end with breakfast on check-out day)
- a digital download audio recording of the final concert.
Campers will also need to purchase the music for the mixed choir from the music supplier. It is estimated to cost $30.00 but exact price and purchasing information will be provided to campers in late May.
Families can choose to pay in full when registering OR pay just the $100.00 non-refundable deposit and then enroll in a payment plan for the balance. Payment plans require a monthly auto-draft and must be paid in full by May 26. Campers registering after May 26 must pay in full at the time of registration.
Click here for the Cancellation and Refund Policy.
Scholarship and other third-party payments can be accepted. Please contact our office if you need assistance with having a scholarship or school booster check applied to your account.
Day Campers: $330.00 which includes:
- a non-refundable deposit of $100.00
- tuition
- a digital download audio recording of the final concert.
Meal plans are available as optional add-on purchases. Meal plans are non-refundable once purchased:
- Day Camper Lunch Package: $33.00. Learn more
- Day Camper Dinner Package: $33.00. Learn more
Campers will also need to purchase the music for the mixed choir from the music supplier. It is estimated to cost $30.00 but exact price and purchasing information will be provided to campers in late May.
Families can choose to pay in full when registering OR pay just the $100.00 non-refundable deposit and then enroll in a payment plan for the balance. Payment plans require a monthly auto-draft and must be paid in full by May 26. Campers registering after May 26 must pay in full at the time of registration.
Click here for the Cancellation and Refund Policy.
Scholarship and other third-party payments can be accepted. Please contact our office if you need assistance with having a scholarship or school booster check applied to your account.
Check-in takes place on June 11 between 1pm-3pm. When you register, you will be asked to select an arrival time slot.
There will be a performance on Thursday, June 15 at 7:00pm featuring the students who were selected for the Honors Solo Recital. Parents of the selected students will receive an invite to the performance once selections have been made.
There will be a performance on Friday, June 16 at 7:00pm featuring all campers in their Small Ensemble.
There will be a performance on Saturday, June 17 at 9:00am featuring all campers in their Large Ensemble: Mixed Choir, Treble Choir, Tenor/Bass Choir, Soprano/Alto Choir, and Chamber Choir.
Check-out takes place on June 17 following the final performance.
See below for full camp schedules.
Additional detailed information will be provided in the Camp Handbook.
REGISTRATION
Registration is done online and opens on January 9, 2023. You will be able to register for multiple camps/sessions at the same time. A parent/guardian is require to complete the registration.
Only the tuition (day-camper) price will show when you begin to register. The registration form will ask you if you want to be an overnight camper, and when you answer “yes” it will automatically add the housing and meals to your cart.
Families can choose to pay in full when registering OR pay just the $100.00 non-refundable deposit and then enroll in a payment plan for the balance. Payment plans require a monthly auto-draft and must be paid in full by May 26. Campers registering after May 26 must pay in full at the time of registration.
Click here for the Payment, Cancellation and Refund Policy.
POST-REGISTRATION CAMPER FORMS
Once you have paid the deposit and receive a registration confirmation, you will be able to fill out your required camper forms. These forms include a medical information form (no physical required), consent forms, and more. These forms should be completed as soon as possible, but are due no later than one month prior to the start of your camp.
WAIT LISTS
If there is a wait list for your voice part when you attempt to register, you can opt to be placed on the wait list. No deposit is required to be placed on the wait list. If a space becomes available you will be notified automatically by the Active registration system via an email from Support@Active.com, and you will have 48 hours to accept or pass.
There are several add-on options available during the registration process for those that need them. You can add any of these options to your registration during the initial registration process, or anytime up to two-weeks before the start of your camp.
- Overnight Campers: Extra Nights of Housing in the dorm: $50. Learn more
- Overnight Campers: Shuttle Service: $25.00 each way. Learn more
- Day Camper Lunch Package: $33.00. Learn more
- Day Camper Dinner Package: $33.00. Learn more
- Day Camper Parking Passes: $10/week. Learn more
**Lunch packages, dinner packages, and parking passes are non-refundable once purchased*
The All-State Discount is available for this camp. If you were selected for a Florida All-State Ensemble and attended the conference as a performer in Tampa, FL in January, you are eligible for a $50.00 discount. Use the code: 23FMEA50 during check out to get the discount. Please note that all discounts are verified against the event concert programs. If we are unable to verify your participation the discount may be removed.
Campers may receive one All-State Discount, and must be attending camp for the same instrument/voice part that they were selected for at All-State.
- Learn more about Camp Life
- Preparing For Camp
- Go to Your Registered Camper Forms (available in your online account after registering)
Sample Camp Schedule
Expand AllSunday, 1:00-3:00pm | Camper Check-In (you will sign up for an arrival time) |
Sunday, 7:00pm | Camper Orientation |
MONDAY - FRIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE | |
6:45-7:45am | Breakfast |
8:00-9:10am | Warm Up and Sectionals |
9:15-9:55am | Electives (steel pans, world music, conducting, musicianship, musical theatre) |
10:00-10:45am | Tenor/Bass Choir and Soprano/Alto Finale Rehearsals |
10:50-11:35am | Soprano/Alto Choir and Tenor/Bass Finale Rehearsals |
11:40-12:10pm | Masterclass |
12:25-1:15pm | Lunch |
1:30-2:50pm | Mixed Choir Rehearsal |
3:00-3:50pm | Electives (steel pans, world music, conducting, musicianship, musical theatre) |
4:00-5:00pm | Small Ensembles |
5:00-7:00pm | Dinner & Free Time |
EVENING SCHEDULE | |
Monday & Tuesday, 7:00-9:00pm | Evening Rehearsals |
Wednesday, 7:00-9:00pm | Recreation (Campus Tour, Bowling, Movies) |
Thursday, 7:00pm | Solo Recital (select campers perform) |
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE | |
Friday, 7:00pm | Ensemble Performances (all campers perform) |
Saturday, 9:00am | Final Choir Performances (all campers perform) |
Saturday, post concert (@10:30am) | Check-out |
Sunday, 1:00-3:00pm | Camper Check-In (you will sign up for an arrival time) |
Sunday, 7:00pm | Camper Orientation |
MONDAY - FRIDAY CLASS SCHEDULE | |
6:45-7:45am | Breakfast |
8:00-9:10am | Warm-Up and Treble Choir Rehearsal |
9:15-9:55am | Electives (steel pans, world music, conducting, musicianship) |
10:00-10:45am | Treble Choir Final Rehearsal |
10:50-11:35am | Musical Theatre |
11:40-12:10pm | Masterclass |
12:25-1:15pm | Lunch |
1:30-2:50pm | Sectionals |
3:00-3:50pm | Electives (steel pans, world music, conducting, musicianship) |
4:00-4:50pm | Small Ensembles |
5:00-7:00pm | Dinner & Free Time |
EVENING SCHEDULE | |
Monday & Tuesday, 7:00-9:00pm | Rehearsals |
Wednesday, 7:00-9:00pm | Recreation (Campus Tour, Bowling, Movies) |
Thursday, 7:00-9:00pm | Solo Recital (select campers perform) |
PERFORMANCES | |
Friday, 7:00pm | Ensemble Performances (all campers perform) |
Saturday, 9:00am | Final Choir Performances (all campers perform) |
Saturday, post concert @10:30am | Check Out |